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What to Bring on a Long Bus Ride: 12 Essentials

When you're traveling long-distances by bus there are a few essentials you should never forget. Find out what to bring on a long bus ride!

What to Take on a Bus Trip

The term "road trip" often generates images of traveling by car; however, a road trip can also take place on a bus. Whether the trip takes place on a chartered coach or on a ...

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Savannah-Chatham bus drivers: Not how much, but how they're paid, is the problem

They love the kids and the pay, but how often they're paid is the sticking point, according to two Savannah-Chatham school bus drivers.

How to Travel With a Big Group and Not Go Crazy

From decadent bro-downs to wholesome trips with family, more people are traveling in groups. Here’s how to ensure the result is harmony—not warfare.

Here's How You Can Prevent Motion Sickness On A Road Trip

People tend to suffer from motion sickness while on a road trip. Symptoms of motion sickness include nausea, headaches, vomiting, dizziness and a feeling of sickness.

5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

5 Technologies That Could Have Prevented Transit Disasters

How to prevent future incidents like the Amtrak derailment

Sustainable Transportation Could Save the World (and Save $100 Trillion)

Dramatically expanding transit and active transportation over the next few decades could reduce carbon emissions from urban transport 40 percent more than following a car-centric trajectory. And it…

Does it Make Sense to Collect Bus Fares?

Eliminating fares on Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and Regional Transit Authority (RTA) buses makes sense for practical economic reasons as well as for equity and environmental sustainability. The resources spent collecting bus fares don’t serve any transportation function. Selling bus passes and tickets, verifying and collecting them, and enforcing fare payments do not help … Does it Make Sense to Collect Bus Fares? Read More »

More Children Than Adults Can Figure Out Which Way This Bus Is Going. Can You?

It feels like every day a new brain teaser is emerging that purports to test our intelligence in a different way. However, this one has an interesting wrinkle: 80 percent of children get this immediately while most adults are stumped. Will you be one of the adults that get it wrong or right?

3 Reasons Why Letting Customers ‘Drive The Bus’ Could Be A Winning Strategy

Is your marketing strategy a one-way street? Let customers take the wheel by giving them a bigger voice.

Why Intelligent, Data-Sharing Networks Will Rule Public Transportation

The science of getting around is getting more sophisticated and personalized. Part of the reason for the acceleration in public transportation innovation lies in data sharing.

Who’s driving your broadband bus?

Want to control your community’s broadband? Then you you have to own the process that determines how the technology is used, as Kansas City mig...

Handy Bus system deserves more attention

Manatee County’s special para-transit system is woefully underfunded and does not have enough bus drivers. This is a lifesaver for those who need to get to doctor visits, grocery shop and other essential trips.

How Much Do You Know About the Bus?

Many Americans rely on buses every day for transportation, but few people really take the time to find out more about these vehicles. How much do you really know about buses? Test your knowledge with these fun facts: The word “bus” comes from the Latin word “omnibus,” which means “for all.” Over time, “omnibus” became […]